Explanation
Background: This ordinance authorizes the Finance and Management Director to establish a purchase order with Genuine Parts Co/NAPA in the amount of $6,022.26 for the purchase of one (1) light vehicle tire changer per the results of bid RFQ018969. The tire changer will be utilized by the Fleet Management Division to remove and change tires within the Fleet Management facility located on Groves Road. This bid was processed in accordance with the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Code. Two responses were received and opened for RFQ018969 on June 18, 2021 as follows:
Genuine Parts Co/NAPA (CC#: 58-0254510, exp. 9/4/21, MAJ) $6,022.26
Leswego Corp. DBA Anglin Equipment CJM Solutions, (CC#: 84-3558285, exp. 3/30/22, MAJ) $7,218.19
The Finance and Management Department therefore recommends the bid be awarded to Genuine Parts Co/NAPA, as the lowest, most responsive and responsible bidder.
Genuine Parts Co/Napa. Vendor #009445, Certification EBO_CC, non MBE/FBE
Fiscal Impact: This ordinance authorizes an appropriation and expenditure of $6,022.26 from the Fleet Management Capital Fund with Genuine Parts Co/NAPA for the purchase of one (1) light vehicle tire changer. The ordinance also authorizes the transfer of funds between projects within the Fleet Management Capital Fund and an amendment to the CIB. For 2020, the Fleet Management Division budgeted $400,000 for capital funded projects. In 2019 $278,701.00 was expended for capital funded projects.
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To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the Fleet Management Division, to establish a purchase order with Genuine Parts Co/NAPA, one (1) light vehicle tire changer; to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; and to authorize the transfer within and the expenditure of $6,022.26 from the Fleet Management Capital Fund. ($6,022.26)
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WHEREAS, the City has a need for the purchase of one (1) light vehicle tire changer for use at the Fleet Management Administration Building, and
WHEREAS, an informal bid (RFQ018969) was advertised on June 10, 2021, and
WHEREAS, the Finance and Management Department recommends a bid award to Genuine Parts Co/Napa, as the overall lowest, responsive, and responsible bidder, and
WHEREAS, funding for this light vehicle tire changer is budgeted and available within the Fleet Management Capital Fund; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize the transfer within Fund 5205 - Fleet Management Capital Fund; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize an amendment to the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget for purposes of providing sufficient funding and expenditure authority for the aforementioned project expenditure; and
WHEREAS, it has become necessary in the usual daily operation of the Department of Finance and Management, Fleet Management Division, to authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish a purchase order with Genuine Parts Co/NAPA for the purchase of one (1) light vehicle tire changer; NOW, THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the Fleet Management Division, is hereby authorized to establish a purchase order with Genuine Parts Co/NAPA for the purchase of one (1) light vehicle tire changer, as follows:
Request for Quotation RFQ018969: Genuine Parts Co/NAPA, $6,022.26.
SECTION 2. That the transfer of $6,022.26 or so much thereof as may be needed, is hereby authorized between projects within Fund 5205 - Fleet Management Capital Fund, per the account codes in the attachment to this ordinance.
See Attached File: Ord 1925-2021 Legislation Template.xls
SECTION 3. That the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget is hereby amended, in Fund 5205 - Fleet Management Capital Fund, as follows:
Project ID | Project Name | Current Authority | Revised Authority | Change
P550004-100000 (carryover) |Fleet Automatic Vehicle Locator | $39,710 | $33,688 | -$6,022
P550003-100000 (carryover) | Fleet Equipment Replacement | $0 | $6,022 | +$6,022
SECTION 4. That the expenditure of $6,022.26 or so much thereof as may be necessary, in regard to the actions authorized in Section 1 are hereby authorized and approved from the Fleet Management Capital Fund 5205, in Object Class 06 per the accounting codes in the attachment to the ordinance:
See Attached File: Ord 1925-2021 Legislation Template.xls
SECTION 5. That the monies in the foregoing Sections shall be paid upon order of the Director of Finance and Management, and that no order shall be drawn or money paid except by voucher, the form of which shall be approved by the City Auditor.
SECTION 6. That the funds necessary to carry out the purpose of this ordinance are hereby deemed appropriated, and the City Auditor shall establish such accounting codes as necessary.
SECTION 7. That the City Auditor is authorized to make any accounting changes to revise the funding source for all contracts or contract modifications associated with this ordinance.
SECTION 8. That the City Auditor is hereby authorized to transfer the unencumbered balance in a project account to the unallocated balance account within the same fund upon receipt of certification by the Director of the Department administering said project that the project has been completed and the monies are no longer required for said project.
SECTION 9. That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.